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Finding the Third Proportional to 519,528 and 1,119,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 519,528 and 1,119,312 is: 2,411,533.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,528 : 1,119,312 = 1,119,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,528/1,119,312 = 1,119,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,528x = 1,119,312 × 1,119,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,528x = 1,252,859,353,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,859,353,344/519,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,533.84

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